Two significant new snakeflies from Baltic amber, with discussion on autapomorphies of the order and its included taxa (Raphidioptera)

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-19

  Aspöck, Ulrike ^a   Aspöck, Horst ^b  

^a NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBER; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

INOCELLIIDAE; NEOPTERA; RAPHIDIIDAE; RAPHIDIOPTERA;

EID: 3042826784     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2004.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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